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Putnam County Film and Video Festival 2003 2003 Film Synopses
The Animated Century 92 mins Feature Documentary Adam Snyder - Producer/Director/Writer Rembrandt Films Fascinating compilation of different forms of animation which have been perfected over the last century. Absolutely dazzling!
*"Four Deadly Reasons" Narrative Feature Paul Borghese Director, Actor Independent Images Inc. A story about a man who believes in Love, Pride, Honor and Friendship. All of which get him into trouble. A crime drama with some comic relief ala The Sopranos…
9/11 In Memoriam 3:57 Industrial Film Michael Sudyn - Producer/Editor Diana Ritter - Director/Writer The personal and professional
journeys of two New York City doctors in the
Glass - 15 mins Documentary Short Jeep Johnson - Director/Producer/Editor Signature Productions Artist Jeep Johnson explains
and demonstrates his techniques of glass sculpture with his art crew - taped at
Urban Glass
Electric Vertebrae" 12:30 Experimental David Chontos Rochester Institute of Technology Director/Writer/Producer "Computer Animation and film
combine to create a dark journey through the multiple, simultaneous realities of
a 19th
"Delayed" 103 mins Narrative Feature Charles Ricciardi Writer, Producer, Director Torino Pictures "After committing a hit and run
in a small town, misguided trucker Greg Winters in forced to hide on the farm of
older,
"An Alternate Reality" 15:30 Narrative Short Robert Bruzio Producer: The Overself Company "A lost and frightened soldier
in the Korean War happens upon a mysterious stranger behind enemy lines.
Together they Written & Directed by Robert Celestino Produced by Robert Bruzio, Richie Bee, Brian Smyj, Robert Celestino
"Soliloquy" 86:35 Narrative Feature Jacques Zanetti Writer/ Director/Producer Inside and Out Film Company "Leah, an opera singer, en
route to a world tour of Verdi's AIDA, is side tracked by the resurgence of a
dramatic episode
Lucy at the Circus 56:40 Children's Program - Mixed Form Michael Sudyn - Producer/Editor Diana Ritter - Director/Writer Flying Dreams Inc The story of a young girl whose
first ever visit to the circus becomes a
"The Tenement" 2 hours Feature Length Horror Glen Baisley Writer/Director/Producer Light & Dark Productions "Four Story horror anthology
based around a seedy tenement building. The Tenement - where innocence ends, and
"History of the West Point Foundry and the Putnam Valley Iron Mines" 1 hour Cable TV talk show Marie Zarcone, Producer PVERCorp Guests Historian Sallie Sypher
and Putnam County Legislator Sam Oliverio share historical stories about how
iron was
"Peers Influence Peers IX" 60 mins - Public Service Program Frank Reale Producer 60 mins "This prevention effort was
aired this April throughout the country to a potential 50 million people by
cable public access channels, Public Broadcasting Stations, public high schools,
colleges, housing authorities. In addition it will air this fall as This is a combined effort of
thirty youths from 6 different local high schools, youth from Texas and
Pennsylvania and the
"Stranger in Prague" 5 minutes Narrative Short Christopher D'Elia A Christopher D'Elia & Michael Klein Film Producer/Director Films "An American tourist gets chased through the streets of Prague. This short film, directed by Christopher D'Elia and Michael Klein of Dobre' Films, was shot entirely on location in The Czech Republic and took only 12 hours to both shoot and edit to completion."
9/11 Peace - 4 mins Experimental Jeep Johnson - Director/Producer/Editor Signature Productions
"PV Middle School Blood Drive" 2 mins Public Service Announcement YOUTH ENTRY Ian Cummings Director/Producer/Actor/Writer "This highly effective Public
Service Announcement was recorded with a Hi-8 camera, a pause button and lots of
"Crossing" 8:45 Narrative short Riccardo Costa Blitz Ent Inc. "We live our lives having
perceptions that we don’t understand. Reality offers different shapes of itself
and toys with it. Cass seems happy and fine as
his life when he walks a Manhattan block. Then he starts meeting all the people
that
"If Spielberg Made a Snuff Film" 15:30 Narrative (comedy/satire) Todd McCammon & Linda K. Moroney Co-Director/Co-Producer Low to the ground Prod. "IF SPIELBERG MADE A SNUFF FILM is not just the provocative title given this satirical short film; in lower cases, it's the premise."
Location/Intersection - 3 mins Industrial - Art Installation Jeep Johnson - Director/Producer/Editor Signature Productions 914-474-5173 An Art Installation piece, designed to run as a continuous loop.
When Is My Time Up - 4 mins Experimental Jeep Johnson - Director/Producer/Editor Signature Productions Director Jeep Johnson uses moving images of himself as a child to reflect on his own mortality.
"The Best Thanksgiving Ever" 8 mins Narrative Comedy Short Jim Bernfield Writer/Director/Producer "Another holiday at the
cousins' house? Twelve year-old Andrew takes on his obnoxious family as he
caroms from
Still Running/Into Woods/My Path - 15 mins Experimental Jeep Johnson - Director/Producer/Editor Signature Productions A trilogy of introspective experimental shorts, done in black and white.
"The Halocline" 19 mins Narrative DC Barns & Kevin Wade Writer/director; graphics supervisor "The Halocline is a short film
about being lost, about being blind, about searching for one's sight, and about
broken
"7734" 6 mins Narrative Jennifer Lamaj "After a car wreck, a man finds
himself trying to escape demons hunting him in a hospital. To get out he must
confront his
"Dystopia" 23 mins Narrative Short Steven Nasrawy Producer/Writer/Director/Editor Unicorn Pictures "While planning their wedding,
a couple living in New York City experience the greatest tragedy that will
forever change
"Cold Storage: The ConSci Chronicles" 59 mins Sci-Fi or Horror ImagEnhancement Pictures Robert M. DeBellis & Victor Ortega Director (RMD); Producer (VO) "Michael Terrance searches the
cyber -noir streets of Neo-Terra for lost love Zara whose body parts are
currently on the
"Spot" 31 minutes Narrative Short Caroline Treadwell, Producer/Director: Trapezium "A hapless composer is sent on
a mission to find 'the perfect fart' for a commercial. His fortunes change when
he
"City Lights" 5 minutes Music Video Paula Zimmerman-Taylor - Producer/Director/Editor: Jo Sea Enterprises "City Lights is an experimental short, a visual study of Times Square at night, st to a pop-jazz song composed and sung by Tom Monte, veteran café performer."
"Human Nature: Signs/Déjà vu/Visions" Experimental Maggie Chesnut - Submitted by her mom :Ann M. Chesnut "Human Nature is a three-part experimental digital video shot entirely by students at the Garrison Art Center's Summer Art Institute and Dutchess Community College."
"Hair of the Dog" 44:49 Narrative Short Sean McGinn Director of Photography/Exec. Producer Timothy David Clark & Manta Ray Pictures "A defense attorney awakens
with a black eye and tries to piece together the
Araca La Cana 5 mins Experimental Ann McGowan - Producer "Is this what they are thinking
and feeling? As a couple performs Argentine Tango in a palace in Spain, erotic
images
"Mike Blooman" 4:45 Public Service Announcement Frank Reale -Advisor: Peers Partnership A special marijuana prevention
effort produced by the Peers Partnership for the Elks national Durg Awareness
Program.
"Romeo & Juliet Act 3 Scene 1" 6:24 Narrative - Student Entry Vinny Grippi - Producer/Director "This was a Video Productions
class project for students at Putnam Valley High School. This was their first
year in video productions. Starring Andrew Haspel, Nick Pulcini, Gaetano
Vetrone & Matt Faerone. Edited by Sergei Doty; assistant
"Coulrophobia" 7 mins Horror Short Kirk S. Patinioti Director/Writer/Editor/Actor "A man goes through a series of dreams where a clown terrorizes him. He awakens to find out that one has kidnapped him."
"Snapshots" 8 mins Narrative (Experimental) Rachael Saltzman Producer/Writer/Director/DP/Editor "Reality is not what it seems for one man terminally in love."
"Wedding Nigun for Boruch and Menucha"" 5:30 Experimental Neil Needleman "Prayer sets the pulse of this
video as we see a soon-to-be married Hassidic man swaying back and forth. All
other shots are either this length (one second), two second or 1/2 second. The
"repetitive motion" of the cuts corresponds to the opening
Alphabet of the Dead 5 mins Narrative/Experimental Mary Crescenzo and Steven Worthy Mary - word & editing; Steve - Video & Editing A study on the 9/11 disaster.
"The Swordsman" 31 mins Horror short Richard T. Saraceno Writer, Producer, Actor, Editor, Cinematographer Ambush Pictures "The Swordsman" is about a man
(Nance Burns) who faces the peril of a psychotic monster unleashed in the town of
"The Accident" 5:12 Horror Short Adam Rettek Director/Writer/Editor Contraband Productions "A man hits a drunken person with their car. After the man gets rid of the body the drunk comes back to life for revenge."
*"Little Heroes" 26 minutes Documentary - (Exhibition Only) Maryann Arrien Director/Camerawoman/Editor A piece about a CYO Camp in
Putnam Valley that helps youth who have been traumatized by 9/11 by offering
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